Hey there jetsetters! It’s Olivia here, your friendly travel entrepreneur! If you’re heading to or through Ottawa Airport (YOW), I’ve got some deets on the best VIP lounges and other airport gems.
A Peek into the VIP Life at YOW
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge: Nestled between Gates 19 and 21, this lounge is your haven from 4:30 am to 8:30 pm. Dive into complimentary snacks and drinks , catch up on the latest reads , zip through your emails with their Wi-Fi, or set up your mobile office at their workstations. Wondering how to get in? If you’re a member of the Air Canada Maple Leaf Club, United Club, flying Air Canada’s executive class, flaunting that Altitude Super Elite 100K, Elite 75K, Elite 50K, or Elite 35K status, or you’re jetting first or executive class with Star Alliance airlines, step right in! Star Alliance Gold peeps and holders of the American Express AeroplanPlus Platinum or Corporate Platinum cards – you’re in too!
What’s Cookin’ and Shoppin’ at YOW ️
Foodie Alert: Whether you’re craving a hearty meal, a caffeine fix, or a quick snack, Level 3’s food court and spots across Level 2 have got you covered. And for those early birds or night owls, Tim Hortons on Level 1 is open 24/7. ☕
Shop ‘Til You Drop: Duty-free goodies await you next to Gates 12 and 15. But that’s not all! Grab some tech gadgets, souvenirs, magazines, stylish accessories, clothing, jewelry, or even sports gear as you wander the terminal.
Other Handy YOW Perks
Money Matters: Need some currency exchanged? Hit up the counters from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm. ATMs are also scattered around, and guess what? Free Wi-Fi throughout!
Baggage Bits: Use the free luggage carts and ensure your bags are safe with protective sealing on Level 3, between 12:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Lost something or need luggage storage? Head to Level 1 any time – they’re open 24/7. +1 613 248 2054 for queries.
Extras: Sneak in some peace at the chapel, spruce up with shoe shining, get your little ones refreshed at baby care areas, or let them have some fun at the kids’ entertainment zone.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| VIP Lounge | Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Gates 19-21, 4:30 am – 8:30 pm) |
| Food | Restaurants & cafes (Levels 2 & 3), Tim Hortons (Level 1, 24/7) |
| Shopping | Duty-free (Gates 12 & 15), Various stores |
| Baggage | Free carts, Sealing (Level 3, 12 pm – 8 pm), Lost & found/storage (Level 1, 24/7) |
| Others | Chapel, Shoe shine, Baby care, Kids zone |
